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Sustainable Agricultural Raw Materials Ordinance - NLAV (No. 124 of 2018).

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part II of 12 June 2018.
Long title
Verordnung der Bundesministerin für Nachhaltigkeit und Tourismus über nachhaltige landwirtschaftliche Ausgangsstoffe für Biokraftstoffe und flüssige Biobrennstoffe
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Energy, Environment gen.
Keyword
Farming Agricultural development Energy conservation/energy production Bioenergy Biofuel Renewable energy Data collection/reporting Certification Registration Inspection Royalties/fees Enforcement/compliance Sustainable development
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

This Ordinance enforces the Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC. In particular, the Ordinance aim at: 1. the establishment of evidence on the sustainability of agricultural Raw materials used to produce biofuels and bioliquids, 2. monitoring compliance with sustainability requirements for agricultural Raw materials for biofuels and bioliquids 3. the collection and transmission of information concerning agricultural Precursors to demonstrate the greenhouse gas emission saving in accordance with point 4 and Calculation of national targets under Directive 2009/28 / EC and 4. the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through the use of agricultural products Biofuels starting materials and prepared according to the bioliquid Provisions of the Fuel Ordinance 2012. Agrarmarkt Austria (AMA) shall be the system operator of the nationally recognized certification system Austrian Agricultural Certification Scheme (AACS) pursuant to Article 18 (6) of Directive 2009/28/EC and Paragraph 6 of Article 7 of Directive 98/70/EC. The Ordinance sets out the sustainability requirements for agricultural raw materials and provides with respect to control of materials.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy, Basic legislation, EIA, Climate change, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Market Organization Act 2007.

Legislation | Austria | 2007 (2015)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Internal trade, International trade, Institution, Food quality control/food safety, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Ordinance on agricultural raw material for biofuel and bio-liquid.

Legislation | Austria | 2010

Keyword: Crops/grasses, Sustainable development, Enforcement/compliance, Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX